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Gerard A. Guilmette Primary School
80 Bodwell St
Lawrence MA, 01841, Essex County
Phone: 978-686-8150
Ranking:
(1,178 out of 1,316, bottom 10%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 4
School District: Lawrence School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 42 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 40 | 49 | 46 | |||||||
Total Students: | 561 | 575 | 589 | 581 | 541 | 502 | 507 | |||||||
Grade 1: | 121 | 21.6% | 142 | 24.7% | 148 | 25.1% | 162 | 27.9% | 127 | 23.5% | 127 | 25.3% | 128 | 25.2% |
Grade 2: | 144 | 25.7% | 145 | 25.2% | 161 | 27.3% | 144 | 24.8% | 142 | 26.2% | 119 | 23.7% | 134 | 26.4% |
Grade 3: | 140 | 25.0% | 151 | 26.3% | 145 | 24.6% | 146 | 25.1% | 132 | 24.4% | 136 | 27.1% | 117 | 23.1% |
Grade 4: | 156 | 27.8% | 137 | 23.8% | 135 | 22.9% | 129 | 22.2% | 140 | 25.9% | 120 | 23.9% | 128 | 25.2% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 275 | 49.0% | 285 | 49.6% | 301 | 51.1% | 274 | 47.2% | 277 | 51.2% | 253 | 50.4% | 266 | 52.5% |
Female: | 286 | 51.0% | 290 | 50.4% | 288 | 48.9% | 307 | 52.8% | 264 | 48.8% | 249 | 49.6% | 237 | 46.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 5 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.6% | 12 | 2.0% | 15 | 2.6% | 19 | 3.5% | 11 | 2.2% | 9 | 1.8% |
Hispanic: | 532 | 94.8% | 539 | 93.7% | 545 | 92.5% | 533 | 91.7% | 492 | 90.9% | 456 | 90.8% | 467 | 92.1% |
Black: | 9 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.7% | 9 | 1.5% | 12 | 2.1% | 8 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
White: | 14 | 2.5% | 16 | 2.8% | 22 | 3.7% | 21 | 3.6% | 22 | 4.1% | 27 | 5.4% | 29 | 5.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 522 | 93.0% | 479 | 83.3% | 496 | 84.2% | 509 | 87.6% | 471 | 87.1% | 419 | 83.5% | 433 | 85.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 2.7% | 27 | 4.7% | 15 | 2.5% | 32 | 5.5% | 22 | 4.1% | 43 | 8.6% | 35 | 6.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.20 | 13.70 | 14.05 | 15.31 | 13.53 | 10.20 | 11.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 11.4% | 24.7% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 24% | 28% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 17% | 25% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 35% | 34% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 31% | 40% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 44% | 36% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 29% | 36% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 37% | 29% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 12% | 19% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 33% | 27% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 44% | 44% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 37% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 35% | 49% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53% | 45% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 46% | 39% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74% | 56% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 11% | 25% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 15% | 23% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 16% | 24% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 7.3% | 19.8% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 19% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 17% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 10% | 20% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 27% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 24% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 27% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 34% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 35% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 34% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 31% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 4.9% | 9.8% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 2% | 11% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 3% | 11% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 15% | 13% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 24% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 33% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 29% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 34% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 30% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 31% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 35% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 16% | 24% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 26% | 63% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 5% | 10% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 16% | 51% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 8.47% | 8% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 15% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 6% | 14% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 13% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 10% | 14% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 29% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 30% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 4.9% | 9.4% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 11% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 10% | 16% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 6% | 14% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 15% | 17% | 52% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 25.9% | 26.8% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 37% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 37% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 37% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 38% | 69% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 9% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 17% | 46% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 44% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 47% | 75% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 6.6% | 8.8% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 2% | 10% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 13% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 11% | 10% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 10% | 15% | 45% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 0.7% | 3.0% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 1% | 3% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 0% | 5% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 4% | 4% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 1% | 4% | 33% |
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* Gerard A. Guilmette Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.